Son’s Empire Wobbles as Credit Rout Hits SoftBank Debt Load Bloomberg Quint Son’s Empire Wobbles as Credit Rout Hits SoftBank Debt Load “The announced buyback is a reminder that all strategic decisions will be taken by Masa…creditsightsMarch 18, 2020
Large trades on the rise as mutual funds look for liquidity Bond Buyer Large trades on the rise as mutual funds look for liquidity Patrick Luby, senior municipal strategist at CreditSights, said it would not surprise him if mutual…creditsightsMarch 18, 2020
Investors Hunt for Corporate-Bond Winners in Coronavirus Economy MorningStar Investors Hunt for Corporate-Bond Winners in Coronavirus Economy Also hard-hit are lower-rated, speculative-grade corporate bonds. There, spreads over Treasurys are up 3.91 percentage…creditsightsMarch 17, 2020
Virus crisis is distorted replay of 2008 meltdown Reuters Virus crisis is distorted replay of 2008 meltdown Corporate bond markets are also arguably more dependent on credit ratings than during the last…creditsightsMarch 17, 2020
Bank of America, Exxon, Verizon among a rash of companies prying open corporate bond spigot for funding MarketWatch Bank of America, Exxon, Verizon among a rash of companies prying open corporate bond spigot for funding That compares with generic spreads for U.S. investment-grade corporate bonds that had widened to about…creditsightsMarch 17, 2020
U.S. Treasury Yields Lower After Fed Cuts — Update MorningStar U.S. Treasury Yields Lower After Fed Cuts — Update Research firm CreditSights estimates that moves by the Fed on Sunday will free up between $400 and…creditsightsMarch 16, 2020
Despite Fed cut, global markets roiled; short-end munis face pressure as investors seek cash Bond Buyer Despite Fed cut, global markets roiled; short-end munis face pressure as investors seek cash “It is hard to guess how much of will actually come to market given the…creditsightsMarch 16, 2020
Another Problem For the Fed: Banks Pressured as Clients Scramble for Cash MorningStar Another Problem For the Fed: Banks Pressured as Clients Scramble for Cash "Having the credit lines in place is not the same as having the cash on…creditsightsMarch 16, 2020
Will America’s Biggest Banks Pass Their Coronavirus Test? Forbes Will America’s Biggest Banks Pass Their Coronavirus Test? The largest fourteen U.S. banks will have the capacity to pump at least $500 billion…creditsightsMarch 15, 2020
For Battered Junk Bond Market, an Old Risk Grows Louder Each Day Bloomberg For Battered Junk Bond Market, an Old Risk Grows Louder Each Day Ford, with one junk rating already, may get another sooner than expected as the virus hurts demand for cars,…creditsightsMarch 13, 2020